South Africa’s music festivals have long been celebrated for their dynamic performances and eclectic crowd, bringing together music lovers from across the continent and beyond. As an e-commerce entrepreneur, this vibrant sector offers an exciting opportunity, particularly in the realm of VIP experiences. More and more festival-goers are seeking exclusive […]
Crafting Comfort, One Furniture Piece at a Time
A new empire is being built, one chair at a time, in the vast territories of Thulamahashe, Bushbuckridge. Christine Mgiba, a formidable entrepreneur who comes from a family of successful business people, has carved out a special place for herself in the furniture industry while gradually destroying preconceptions and motivating […]
Rocketing Investments Skyrocket Africa’s Tech Startups to New Heights
Venture capital (VC) investments are spreading throughout an ever-widening swath of Africa, with South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, and Kenya serving as epicentres. African Venture Capital: A Global Frontrunner In 2021, African tech startups closed deals worth three times as much as in 2020, according to data supplied by Partech, an […]
How To Safeguard Your Bank Account from Hackers
As the rest of the world moves online, it has become increasingly common for younger people in South Africa to make financial transactions using their mobile devices. You may talk to your pals, check your bank account and browse social media all from the ease of your mobile device among […]
HR Graduate to ‘Kota Queen’: A Tasty Solution to Unemployment
When life hands you lemons, you can either make lemonade or a wonderful kota. Faith Maringa, who majored in human resource management at Tshwane University of Technology, favors the latter option. Since Maringa established her own business, Dokodela’s Corner, in 2021, it has become a hot topic. While looking for […]
4 South African Women Defying Odds By Building Empires
Mavis Maluleka’s Muffins Mavis Maluleka’s thriving muffin business is a shining example of entrepreneurship in Limpopo. She had been living off a monthly government subsidy of R350, but she was able to use that small amount to launch a business that now nets over R400 per day. What is Maluleka’s […]
SA Entrepreneur Reveals 3 Game-Changing Business Strategies
Nonjabulo Sikhakhane, despite the difficulties, has created a thriving financial literacy startup called Mboma Financial Services. She encountered bias and scepticism as a black woman in business, but she persisted and grew as a result. She wants to help other young businesswomen in South Africa by divulging her keys to […]
Man’s R220K ‘Oops Moment’ Sparks Donation Frenzy
Sometimes real life is funnier than the silliest comedies. It’s what happened to a guy named Themba, who goes by u/lazybear90 on Reddit. He lives in Gauteng. Themba’s account of a donation he made to charity on a typical day has gone viral as he describes a humorous turn of […]
Winning Strategies for Investing in South Africa’s ICT Sector
South Africa’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector has been steadily growing over the years, buoyed by advancements in technology, increased smartphone penetration, and a progressive regulatory environment. By investing in this promising sector, you could potentially reap significant benefits, particularly if you align your investment strategy with current and […]